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Financial accounting & reporting

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Financial professionals are facing unprecedented changes in financial accounting and reporting. Economic, regulatory, and global forces are demanding higher-quality reporting while standards are in continual flux. These learning resources are designed to help you understand the knowledge and skills needed in the areas of financial accounting and reporting to appropriately serve their employers or clients.

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Manager Survival Series: Managing conflict

This article provides some steps to take when your employees aren’t getting along:

Article Team building Intermediate

The most common public-speaking mistakes—and how to avoid them

In this article, three experienced public speakers share common mistakes people make and identify ways to avoid them.

Article Communication Foundational

Improve your conflict management skills

Test your skills at managing conflict and learn best practices.

Article Team building Intermediate

Leadership tips for introverts

This article provides tips for introverted leaders for networking, leading teams, speaking up at meetings, and raising your profile.

Article Influence Foundational

Bringing leases into view

This article discusses how the new lease standard will result in changes in recognition and presentation on the balance sheet for lessees.

Article Leases Foundational

The bilingual CPA

This article discusses why it is so crucial for CPAs to have proficiency in both U.S. GAAP and IFRS.

Article International Financial Reporting Standards Foundational

What firms must do to better develop their people

This article shares six simple ideas to improve your firm’s feedback.

Article Talent retention Intermediate

How to increase CPAs’ happiness on the job

This article discusses three factors that have the most impact on employees well-being: having hope, a calling, and autonomy.

Article Motivating & inspiring Advanced

How to manage underperformers

This article provides the strategies for dealing with the underperformers on your team.

Article Driving performance Intermediate

7 communication tips for new tax managers

This article provides advice for effective communication during busy periods and throughout the year.

Article Communication Foundational

How to break down silos within your organisation

The silos that form in organizations are a powerful barrier to information sharing and innovation. This article explains how organizations have removed these barriers.

Article Strategy Foundational

Manager Survival Series: The chronically late or absent employee

This article offers tips on to how to handle the chronically late or absent professional employee in the typical workplace.

Article Driving performance Intermediate